Species
SPECIES
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderSapindales
- FamilyRutaceae
Native toAndaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Fl. Per.: March-May.
via GBIF · Kew POWO
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Image
- Limonia acidissima syn Limonia elephantum or Fernonia limonia (wood-apple) in Talakona forest, AP W IMG 8333.jpg
- Has use
- medicinal plant
Article
Limonia acidissima is the only species within the monotypic genus Limonia. Common names for this South Asian species in English include wood-apple and elephant-apple. It is sometimes also called monkey fruit.
Description